World-renowned architect Ieoh Ming Pei (貝聿銘), who designed the glass pyramid at the Louvre in Paris and the Bank of China Tower in Hong Kong's Central, was attacked by his health attendant at his town ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-04
... in Grand Tower Mong Kok. The fitness center staff is said to have taken away the girl's identity card for three hours as they conducted some checks. The staff then pressured her to sign up for a cont ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-30
... gnificent tower to him with voluminous umbrellas of leaves, incessantly pointing upward to the endless dark. It appeared to be bigger and taller than the day before. He pulled out the note pad from hi ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-24
... Hangzhou Tower sliding from the top spot to the fifth on a Ministry of Commerce list of top shopping centers nationwide by annual sales. Retail conglomerate Intime’s (01833.HK) malls in this lower-ti ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-24
... ss Mutual Tower sale to Evergrande Real Estate (03333.HK). Evergrande chairman Hui Ka-yan, a close buddy of Lau, bought over HK$20 billion worth of properties from Chinese Estates. Now, the question i ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-24
... treaming, Tower of Saviors, a smartphone game app created in 2013 by Hong Kong tech startup Mad Head Ltd., has become a monster hit in the Greater China region. Video game live streaming is a lot more ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-22
... business tower in Beijing. The subsidiary is aiming to increase its workforce for banking businesses in the province to 4,000 people in five years from about 1,000 currently. It now has 12,000 back-o ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-14
... and cell tower plays have been among the best performers. However, the freight rail segment suffered in recent months, partly due to slower than expected freight volume recovery of US first-tier rail ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-05
... ss Mutual Tower in Wan Chai, Evergrande chairman Hui Ka-yan has struck again. On Wednesday, the Guangzhou-based property conglomerate bought three mainland residential projects -- a seaside luxury vil ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-03
... ss Mutual Tower in Wan Chai to Evergrande Real Estate. The record price came despite analysts' projections that the property would yield no more than 1 percent. The building provided a hulking backdro ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-01
Madhead Ltd., developer of the mobile game Tower of Saviors, plans to launch another role-playing game with Tencent Holdings Ltd. (00700.HK) next year, despite the termination of their previous cooper ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-18
... , "Eiffel Tower closed indefinitely” started trending. Meanwhile, President Xi Jinping condemned the attacks in Paris. “At a sorrowful moment for the French people, I, on behalf of the Chinese governm ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-17
Mainland investors have snapped up two Hong Kong landmarks, paying record prices for both. Evergrande Real Estate Group paid HK$12.5 billion (US$1.61 billion) for Mass Mutual Tower in Wan Chai owned b ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-13
A cancer-care center has opened at Citibank Tower, a 50-floor skyscraper in Hong Kong's Central business district. Equipped with biopsy facilities, body scanners, and quiet "VIP" chemotherapy rooms, i ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-09
A 31-year-old British man fell to his death from a Mid-Levels high-rise in an apparent suicide. Thomas Dudley Nelson was found Thursday morning by his Singaporean girlfriend on a slope at the back of ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-23
... ear Clock Tower in Tsim Sha Tsui for the one-year anniversary of its "blue ribbon" anti-Occupy Central campaign. Addressing the gathering, alliance founder and leader Leticia Lee said the group will s ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-19
... ey office tower named Oriental Financial Center (東方匯經中心), located in the very heart of the city’s bustling Lujiazui central business district. News about Li’s sale of the property made headlines two y ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-24
Lee Shau-kee has closed down his 23-year-old hotel in North Point, and is turning it into a commercial tower. Newton Hotel on Electric Road saw its last day of operation this week. Seventy staff were ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-27
... Industry Tower against the sudden axing of four Chinese banyan trees on Bonham Road on Friday last week. The pair handed a petition to the Highways Department, requesting it to conduct a public consu ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-13
Hong Kong has changed a lot in the past three years, so much so that even scientists -- who normally stay inside the ivory tower and their laboratories concentrating on experiments -- feel that the co ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-05